Job case study · November 7, 2026 · Brownstown Township
All keys lost on a 2012 Dodge Avenger in Brownstown
2012 Dodge Avenger — door decoded, then a transponder key programmed
- Date
- November 7, 2026
- City
- Brownstown Township, Michigan
- Vehicle or door
- 2012 Dodge Avenger — door decoded, then a transponder key programmed
- Locksmith
- Ryan Taylor, owner · City Locksmith Taylor LLC

- Problem
- All keys were lost for a 2012 Dodge Avenger in Brownstown.
- Diagnosis
- The door lock could be decoded with a Lishi. A test key checked the cuts before the transponder key was made.
- Work
- Decode the door with a Lishi.
- Cut a test key from that decode.
- Cut a transponder key and program the key and fob to the Avenger.
- Result
- A working key and fob for the Avenger on November 7, 2026 in Brownstown.
